It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Little Marais Inn
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Franconia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Red Wing Iron Works
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Finding The Past In Swatara
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Duluth Homestead Project
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Dotson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Sandstone
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Ottawa
The Almelund Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Florence Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Green Lake Mounds
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Little Falls Depot
Endion Depot In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lost Highway 61
Old Brewery In Preston
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

